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Howto: Fix Broken Emojis in Chromium on Arch Linux

Do emojis show up as broken in Chromium, displaying as a black rectangle box, instead of the expected graphic?

Can you see these three emojis properly?

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If you cannot see them as intended, then you need to install a package named noto-fonts-emoji which contains the Noto emoji fonts from Google.

Install it with the following command on Arch linux:

sudo pacman -S noto-fonts-emoji

Enjoy your new emojis! ?

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